Jake Quickenden says being a dad is as hard as X Factor as he's 's**t at singing'

Slowdive have confirmed that they’re working on their first new album in five years.The shoegaze band took to social media last night (February 10) to reveal that the follow-up to their self-titled 2017 album is on its way.“Studio vibes,” the band’s official Twitter account wrote, captioning a picture of Neil Halstead and Rachel Goswell.Goswell quote tweeted the photo on her personal Twitter account, writing: “LP5.”LP5 https://t.co/gtDt1OZF3N— Rachel Goswell

The star added that the product offers an “array of benefits” including an improvement of metabolism and fatigue.She wrote: "They promise an array of benefits inc: improvements to your metabolism, immune system, insomnia, fatigue, migraines etc etc!”Some fans weren’t particularly impressed by the patches, claiming that it was a “scam.” @Michaelwatterson penned: “I watched a video debunking these.“They put them on a clean sterilised surface and was same results as putting on your foot.”Lucyswhitehall wrote: “Interesting....“Although I think our bodies are already well equipped to manage and expel toxins, so I'm not convinced of their value or evidence base.”@Whyayemrs said: “Detoxification is done by the liver, not the soles of the feet.“All of these foot pads are a scam. Companies love preying on our fears and insecurities.Save your money.”@Hannahdarling370 said: “Don't waste your money.The liver and kidneys detox the body.”Julia later responded to these accusations from her Twitter account, explaining she was not endorsing them.She said: "I was sleepy when I posted about these & didn't use words like allegedly/supposedly in the actual film."I hope i was clear that I'm not sure about these & it was just a bit of dirty tea bag fun. (sic)“I'm not saying they 'do' anything.

While Rihanna continues to slay our social media timelines with her impressive maternity style, we’re still making sure we keep up with the rest of the best celebrity fashion moments taking place every week. These last seven days, celebs have been loving monochrome looks and bright colors.

Alan is best known for shows such as Love Your Garden and Love your Weekend with Alan Titchmarsh.The star also often shares gardening advice with fans.In January, Alan, on Gardeners’ World, shared top tips on looking after his orchid houseplants.He said: “There’s one group of flowering plants which until recently terrified the pants off people because they thought they must be difficult to grow - the orchids.“Then a few years ago, along came the moth orchid, phalaenopsis.”He added that the plant had actually been around for a long time.Talking about what to expect, he explained that they generally lasted for months.The presenter reminded fellow horticulturists not to over water them, as they come in a transparent pot.

Inventing Anna, about socialite scammer Anna Delvey. In the episode, written by Shondaland vet , Delvey takes her “friends,” Kacy Duke (Cox), a celebrity fitness trainer and life coach, as well as magazine photo editor Rachel (Katie Lowes) and videographer Noah (Chris Lowell) to Morocco under the guise that she has to travel abroad for visa purposes. They decide to capture footage for her burgeoning social arts club back in New York along the way—but unbeknownst to everyone, Delvey can't pay for any of it. Kacy is the first to sense that something is amiss. “These are palatial digs, you know? This is incredible,” Cox says as we sit down on one of the many plush couches inside the architecturally stunning Moroccan abode.

Cristiano Ronaldo could not be more proud of his 11-year-old son, Cristiano Jr. who recently signed a professional deal with Manchester United’s junior league. It’s the start of Junior’s career as he follows in the footsteps of his famous father.

supports HTML5 videoCristiano Ronaldo left his followers baffled as he accidentally went live on Instagram from his private sauna.The Manchester United legend’s fans responded with goat emojis and plenty of confused replies as he stared into the camera without saying a word.In the video – which had 700,000 people tuning in – Ronaldo was seen entering the sauna and gazing at the screen.He also gave everyone a peek at his back garden, and poured water onto sauna stones to give off more steam.The sudden and bizarre live stream had some fans wondering if the 37-year-old star simply clicked the wrong button by accident.One United fan tweeted: ‘Ronaldo… 400 million followers on Instagram and he doesn’t even know how it works.’Another joked Ronaldo might actually be ‘a robot’, and even his former Red Devils teammate Rio Ferdinand seemed confused.Summing up everyone’s feelings, he asked: ‘What you doing bro. (sic)’And another fan who tuned in couldn’t wrap their head around the random turn of events, as they asked: ‘Why’s Ronaldo just baking off in a sauna in a shed not saying a single word on his Instagram live?’Ronaldo is no stranger to the sauna, as his former teammate Patrice Evra previously opened up on the star’s daily routine which included a steam.He recalled: ‘When he invited me for lunch… don’t ever go for lunch, because you are going to have one of the most boring lunches at Cristiano’s.

Closer magazine: ‘I still really fancy Phil and find him attractive, even more than I did when we met. It’s probably because I’ve trained him up…‘My mum has always said to be, “Look after your man – otherwise another woman will’.

Kanye West social media fights and accusations continue and is not precisely with Kim Kardashian. 20-year-old singer and songwriter, Billie Eilish is the rapper’s latest celebrity to be singled out. The eyebrow-raising part of the story is that West is accusing Eilish of something she didn’t do, and he is considering pulling out of Coachella if she doesn’t apologize.Billie, a headliner in the famous festival, tried to help a fan who had difficulty breathing during her most recent concert in Atlanta.

It’s hard to think of other professional basketball teams that measure up to the Showtime Lakers era. NBA dynasties such as the Chicago Bulls led by Michael Jordan had a predecessor with Magic Johnson and the Lakers.

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Every year sees an onslaught of new superhero movies, usually from Marvel, and in the old days 20th Century Fox and their Mutant world. But now, as leadership seems to finally figured out what they are doing at DC Films, Warner Bros.

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Doting dad Jake Quickenden has told fan that his baby son needs an operation – but faces a six week wait for the procedure.The X Factor star, 32, shared the update on Instagram, explaining that three-month old Leo, who he shares with girlfriend Sophie Church, needs a procedure to remove a hernia. He told his followers that the family of three had waited "a couple of weeks" for a hospital appointment after noticing a small lump near Leo's groin area.

supports HTML5 videoJake Quickenden’s baby son Leo needs an operation after contracting a hernia as the star revealed he faces a six-week wait until they can go into hospital.

Jake Quickenden has revealed his four-month-old son Leo is set to go under the knife but faces an agonising six week wait.

WORRIED Jake Quickenden has told fans that his baby son Leo needs an operation but faces an agonising six week wait. The X Factor star, 32, said that he was "worried" after hearing that his little boy needs a procedure.

Jake Quickenden has opened up on how his baby son Leo has filled a void in his life left by the deaths of his dad and brother.The TV star admitted he often cries about how much he misses his family and that they didn't get to meet Leo, but told Loose Women that becoming a dad had been life-changing for him. Appearing by video call on the show on Tuesday with Leo, he said: "It has just filled this void and it's hard work, don't get me wrong, anyone who has had babies knows it's hard.